Archive - Jan 25, 2014

January 25, 2014

Edward H. Whitehurst Sr. passed away on January 25, 2014 at his residence in Maben he was 67. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Maben and a Master Mason and Shriner. He was also a retired electrician with I B E W Electrical Union.

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January 25, 2014

A halftime deficit against the No. 1 team in the state didn't faze the Starkville Yellowjackets Friday night.
Despite trailing 38-33 to the Madison Central Jaguars, Starkville found a way to overcome and secure a 70-62 win on its home court.
The Jackets took a 49-46 lead at the end of the third quarter, then outscored the Jaguars 21-16 in the fourth.

January 25, 2014

The Starkville Lady Yellowjackets made a statement early in their game with the Madison Central Lady Jaguars Friday night that they had come to play defense.
Starkville did not allow Madison Central to score a field goal in the first quarter.

January 25, 2014

Mississippi Stateâ€™s first meet with in-state rival Ole Miss fell in the Bulldogsâ€™ favor.
The Bulldogs beat the Ole Miss Rebels 76-72 two weeks ago inside Humphrey Coliseum.
Repeating that result will be a challenge for MSU today.

January 25, 2014

Fans that want to see high school girls basketball at its finest may want to take the short trip to Ackerman at some point today.
Good players, good rivalries and good competition will all be a part of the Mid-Mississippi Challenge at Choctaw County High School.

January 25, 2014

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SDN STAFF

LOUISVILLE â€“ The Starkville Academy Lady Volunteers held off a furious comeback in the fourth period by Winston Patriots to win 47-44.
The Lady Volunteers started strong taking an early 18-11 advantage after the first period. The second period was more of a defensive game as both combined to only score 16 points. Starkville Academy took a 29-16 lead going into the half.

January 25, 2014

Starkville High School soccer player Noa Katherine Hardin could be labeled as an "Energizer Bunny" by some people, but her coached prefers to call her "firecracker."
Hardin has provided the Lady Yellowjackets an aggressive style of play for four years.
SHS girls soccer coach Anna Albritton said it didn't matter where she chose to play Hardin on the field because she always performed.

January 25, 2014

Lekeshia Denise Roberts, 23, died Sunday,Â January 19, 2014 in Columbus, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Charity Full Gospel Church, Crawford, Mississippi with Reverend Kenny Bridges.
Visitation will be Friday, January 24, 2014 from 1-6:00 p.m. at West Memorial Chapel, Starkville, Mississippi.

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January 25, 2014

Fay Walker Rone died at Oktibbeha County Hospital on January 23, 2014, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Rone was a long time resident of Starkville and a member of Aldersgate Methodist Church, where she will be deeply missed.

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